It Was Just an Accident', inspired by Panahi’s own experience in prison, explores the story of former inmates confronting the ...

Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday for his revenge thriller ...

Asharq Al Awsat Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday for his revenge thriller “It Was Just an Accident," handing the festival's top prize ...

The win hands the festival’s top prize to a director who had been banned from leaving Iran for more than 15 years.

Iranian director Jafar Panahi won the Palme d'Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival on Saturday for "It Was Just an Accident," ...

Nothing can stop the Cannes Film Festival, not even a suspected act of sabotage. The morning of the fest’s last day, a major ...

Saboteurs cut the power on the festival’s final day, but it came on in time for Panahi’s electrifying win for “It Was Just an ...

"Part of the DNA of the fund in its pilot stage is to sort of reject and challenge the stereotypes and the categorizations ...

Cate Blanchett stars as a nun who encounters an Indigenous Australian boy with special powers in this film about forced assimilation.